Advanced TIG (48 HRS)

This class will further advance the students welding skills to pipe. The student will learn the techniques required of a certified pipe welder. Proper tacks and feather edging, filler metal angles and manipulations for open root pipe welding are taught. Class will consist of welding on carbon steel pipe with the GTAW process. Training will be with ER70S carbon steel solid wire with upward progression. Practice is geared toward certification to ASME IX, Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code in the 6G position on carbon steel.
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Upon successful completion of the course, student will receive an Earlbeck Certificate of Completion. A certification test will also be administered within this course. ​Passing the certification tests provides an all position ASME welder certification.

Objectives

Upon completion, the student should be able to:

• Perform Safety inspection of equipment and accessories
• Set-up and prepare material for welding
• Adjust machine to desired polarity, wire speed and voltage settings
• Make pad welds in 2G, 5G and 6G positions
• Make open root plate groove welds 2G, 3G and 4G positions
• Make complete pipe welds in 2G, 5G and 6G positions
• Perform ASME Section IX welder certification test coupons in 6G position on 2" Sch. 80 pipe​

Outcome: ASME Welder Certification

$3,025.00

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PREREQUISITES 
Fundamentals of Welding
Intermediate Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
​​Each student must outfit themselves in work boots, jeans or heavy work pants and long sleeve flame retardant shirt. They must also bring safety glasses and their own welding gear. (Helmet, gloves, jacket, etc.)